Timon of Athens
.The misanthrope. Shakespeare’s play so called. Lord Macaulay uses the expression to “out-Timon Timon”—i.e. to be more misanthropical than even Timon.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.